iOS 8 adds Handoff feature for completing tasks across multiple devices
Apple has introduced a handy new feature in iOS 8 called Handoff, which lets you start a task on one Apple device and pick up right where you left off on another. For instance, you might start...
View ArticleYosemite’s Handoff feature may not be compatible with all Macs
Handoff, arguably the coolest feature of the upcoming OS X 10.10 Yosemite, may not be available to all Mac users. In case you’re not familiar with Handoff, it’s part of Continuity, a new feature...
View ArticleThe best of iOS 8: from new features to developer tools
With the imminent introduction of the iPhone 6 will come the release of iOS 8, Apple’s latest iteration in its mobile operating system. After spending the past several weeks with pre-release versions...
View ArticleRead this before upgrading your iPhone 4s to iOS 8
Think twice before updating your rusty old iPhone 4s to the just-released iOS 8 because Apple’s feature-packed upgrade makes its handset run most tasks about two times (or more) slower. iOS 8 will...
View ArticleThe best new features of iOS 8
Admittedly, the myriad of new and useful capabilities that Apple’s just-released iOS 8 brings to your iPhone, iPod touch and iPad are going to prove hugely popular with mainstream users, to say the...
View ArticleGoodReader updated for iOS 8 with iCloud Drive and Handoff, native iPhone 6...
GoodReader, a robust PDF reader for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch, has received an update Friday bringing out support for a pair of distinct new features in iOS 8: Handoff and iCloud Drive. Handoff...
View ArticleHow to use Handoff in OS X Yosemite
Handoff is one of the flagship features for both iOS and OS X. It allows you to seamlessly continue working where you left off on another device. In this video tutorial, I’ll walk you through making...
View ArticleApps like Pocket is why Handoff is my top new feature in iOS 8 and Yosemite
Pocket, a read-later service, with a recent Mac app update has completed its support for Apple’s refreshed mobile and desktop operating systems. According to developers last week, Pocket for Mac now...
View ArticleContinuity Keypad adds a beautiful phone dialer to OS X Yosemite
Out of all the features that Apple introduced with OS X Yosemite, Continuity is one of the most convenient and useful. With its ability to handoff apps between devices, make and receive phone calls,...
View ArticleFoursquare for iOS enables Handoff with Mac, brings Citymapper directions
Foursquare, the world’s top crowd-sourced local search and discovery service and mobile app, has pushed a refresh to its iPhone and iPad places-discovery application available at no cost in the App...
View ArticleMeet Flow, Samsung’s cool take on Apple’s Continuity and Handoff features
OS X Yosemite and iOS 8 have brought out a set of features dubbed Continuity which allow users to easily transition between their Macs and iOS devices without skipping a beat. Now Samsung has...
View ArticleHow to use Handoff to move between Apple Watch and iPhone
Handoff—a feature that allows you to quickly move between devices and pickup right where you left off—first appeared with iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite. It allowed you to seamlessly move between an iPhone...
View ArticleHow to enable or disable Handoff on Apple Watch
Handoff is the feature that lets you use your iPhone to pick up where you left off with apps on the Apple Watch. It’s a feature that first debuted with iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite, but has since made its...
View ArticleApple releases OS X 10.11.2 El Capitan update
Following an extensive testing, Apple on Tuesday released OS X 10.11.2 (build number 15C50), the second major update to El Capitan, for public consumption. In addition to improving the stability,...
View ArticleReaddle updates PDF Expert with Handoff support and other enhancements
Readdle, the Ukrainian developer of fine productivity software, has refreshed its PDF management and annotation app, PDF Expert for OS X and PDF Expert for iOS, with support for Apple’s Handoff...
View ArticleTroubleshooting Continuity issues on iOS and Mac
Continuity and Handoff are features built into your iOS 9 devices and OS X El Capitan Macs that allow the devices to work more seamlessly together. With Continuity, you have instant access to a...
View ArticleChrome Handoff: a new tweak that enables Handoff for Chrome
Google Chrome fans that enjoy using Handoff to create a seamless experience between their iOS device and their Mac have been long disappointed in the third-party web browser’s inability to support...
View ArticleHow to add Continuity features to older Macs
Most of our readers will be familiar by now with Apple’s Continuity suite, a slew of features which were introduced with iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite. These features include Instant Hotspot, a new AirDrop,...
View ArticleWWDC app gains Handoff support, better Apple TV navigation & more
Apple’s official WWDC app for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV was updated Friday with several new features, including support for the company’s Handoff technology allowing you to easily move between iOS...
View ArticleHere’s how HomePod will handle phone calls
One of the tidbits about HomePod that can be gleaned easily from Apple’s refreshed website and today’s press release announcing the device’s February 9 availability is the fact that the Siri-driven...
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